1961 Nobel Prize
6
laureates
5
fields
1961
Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize in Physics
for his pioneering studies of electron scattering in atomic nuclei and the resulting discoveries concerning the structure of the nucleons (Phys. Rev. Lett. 5 (1960) 263–265; Phys. Rev. Lett. 6 (1961) 293–296)
United States of America
for his researches concerning the resonance absorption of gamma radiation and his discovery in this connection of the effect which bears his name (the Mössbauer effect)
West Germany
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
for his research on the carbon dioxide assimilation in plants
United States of America
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
for his discoveries of the physical mechanism of stimulation within the cochlea
United States of America
Nobel Prize in Literature
for the epic force with which he has traced themes and depicted human destinies drawn from the history of his country
Yugoslavia
Nobel Peace Prize
for developing the United Nations into an effective and constructive international organization, capable of giving life to the principles and aims expressed in the UN Charter
Sweden